quinarius

English

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Wikipedia

Etymology

From Latin quinarius.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kwɪˈnɛəɹi.əs/, /kwɪˈnɑːɹi.əs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /kwɪˈnɛɹi.əs/, /kwɪˈnɑɹi.əs/
• Rhymes: -ɛəɹi.əs

Noun

quinarius (plural quinarii)

1. A small silver coin minted during the Roman Republic, equal to half of a denarius.

Latin

Etymology

From quīnus +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kʷiːˈnaː.ri.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kʷiˈnaː.ri.us]

Adjective

quīnārius (feminine quīnāria, neuter quīnārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. Containing or consisting of five things
2. quinary

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	quīnārius	quīnāria	quīnārium		quīnāriī	quīnāriae	quīnāria
genitive	quīnāriī	quīnāriae	quīnāriī		quīnāriōrum	quīnāriārum	quīnāriōrum
dative	quīnāriō	quīnāriae	quīnāriō		quīnāriīs
accusative	quīnārium	quīnāriam	quīnārium		quīnāriōs	quīnāriās	quīnāria
ablative	quīnāriō	quīnāriā	quīnāriō		quīnāriīs
vocative	quīnārie	quīnāria	quīnārium		quīnāriī	quīnāriae	quīnāria

Descendants

• Catalan: quinari
• French: quinaire
• Galician: quinario
• Italian: quinario
• Portuguese: quinário
• Spanish: quinario

References

• “quinarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “quinarius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “quinarius”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “quinarius”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin